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Study type

Cohort

Location

Germany

PI/Contact

Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Jockel, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Ahrens

Size

Total: 100000   

Fully recruited?

No

Age range at recruitment

20 - 69

Socioeconomic:

Age, Sex, Education, Occupation

Medical History:

Medical History (prior disease), Cancer, Cardiac, Diabetes, Mental health, Respiratory, Other

Lifestyle:

Alcohol, Smoking, Diet, Physical activity

Environmental:

Outdoor Air Pollution, Occupational Exposures

Physical Measurements:

Height, Weight, BMI, Waist, Hip, Waist-Hip-Ratio, Bio-impedance, Body composition, Body composition (imaging), Blood pressure, Heart rate

Follow-up:

Mortality: Yes    Non-fatal events: Yes   

Blood Samples stored:

Plasma, Serum

Other Biological samples:

Urine, Saliva, Faeces, Nasal swab

Other:

Reproductive history (women), Mental health questionnaire